Isiah Thomas was the best of the game. He scored, assisted, and
leaded his team in a great final, 18-4 in the last four minutes. Larry Bird helped Isiah with 23 points. In the West there was a Lakers dominion.
Pat Riley coaching, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the best scorer,
James Worthy 20 points and Magic Johnson 15 assists. Isiah Thomas was named MVP, his second in three years.

The big surprise happened. In his native city, the little Spud Webb (5-6 feet, 1.70 metres) won
with a huge performance. He made a perfect final with two 50,
defeating Dominique Wilkins.In this edition, the final was
lowered from 3 to 2 dunks for each player. The big absence was Michael Jordan,
who was injured, and Gerald Wilkins replaced Orlando Woolridge
(injured too).